"In hopes of finalizing this peace plan for Ukraine, I have directed my special envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with President Putin in Moscow, and, concurrently, Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll will meet with the Ukrainians," Donald Trump wrote in Truth. Over the past week, the US president added,"tremendous progress" has been made toward ending the war,"which never would have started if I were president": the original 28-point peace plan "has been refined, with further input from both sides, and only a few points of disagreement remain," he maintained.

